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Two terrorists killed as security forces foil suicide attack at Wana Cadet College

ISPR says Fitna al Khwarij once again tried to repeat the barbaric act of terrorism carried out in APS Peshawar DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Security forces foiled a terrorist attack on Wana Cadet College, killing two terrorists and preventing a major tragedy reminiscent of the 2014 Military Public School attack in Peshawar. According to security sources,

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20 ‘khwarij’ killed in two IBOs in KP: ISPR

Military media says 12 terrorists neutralized in Dara Adam Khel and eight in Shawal Security forces killed 20 terrorists during two intelligence operations in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, army media said on Monday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations targeted members of Fitna al Khwarij, described as an Indian proxy group, in North Waziristan and

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Two injured, truck torched as customs raid on Karachi’s Maymar Plaza descends into chaos

Merchants must bring valid receipts to collect confiscated items or pay taxes Chaos ensued near Karachi’s Maymar Square on Monday, when traders retaliated against a raid by customs officials. At least two people were injured. A team of Customs personnel, supported by Sindh Police and Rangers, raided the textile market located on Tariq Road in

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Senior lawyers and former judges call for full court on 27th Amendment

Letter to CJP says 27th Amendment poses ‘biggest threat’ to SC in ‘most radical restructuring of court’ Justice Yahya Afridi. PHOTO: FILE PAKISTAN: Senior lawyers and retired judges on Monday wrote to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi, warning that the proposed 27th constitutional amendment poses the “biggest threat” to the Supreme Court since

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Naseem Shah’s house attacked in Lower Dir, five suspects arrested

Shootout at national cricketer’s house damages gate, windows and parked vehicle LOWER DIR: Five suspects were arrested after unknown gunmen opened fire at the home of national cricket team fast bowler Naseem Shah, police said on Sunday. According to authorities, the incident took place at Shah’s residence in Mayar, Lower Dir, where the attackers targeted

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Senator Irfan Siddiqui in ICU and family dismisses ventilator rumors

PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui. PHOTO: FILE The family of PML-N Senator Irfan ul Haq Siddiqui has dismissed allegations circulating on social media that the veteran parliamentarian was put on a ventilator, instead confirming that he was undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) for breathing-related complications. Clarifying his condition on Monday, the family said

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FBR faces backlash over social media surveillance for tax evasion

Influencers call policy ‘futile’, say social media posts create ‘manufactured’ images of wealth The decision of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to track down potential tax evaders through social media has drawn widespread criticism from business and social circles. The tax authority has reportedly collected the data of thousands of users and issued notices

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PM hosts halwa party for senators after finalizing 27th amendment

Minister of Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar to brief participants on details of constitutional amendment Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addresses a banquet in honor of government and coalition senators in Islamabad. Photo: Express Senators have begun arriving at Parliament House for the Prime Minister’s breakfast in honor of the coalition parties. The event, held in Parliament’s

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